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Lela Alston
AZ Senate District 5
Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 33Civil Rights & Liberties 18Education 17Labor & Employment 17Criminal Justice & Policing 16Housing 15Healthcare 12Social Services & Welfare 12Environment & Energy 11Economy & Taxes 10Immigration 5Abortion & Reproductive Rights 4Elections & Voting 4Agriculture 3Gun Policy 3Other 3Technology & Privacy 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Senate District 5 current
Arizona |
Democratic | Jan 9, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (800 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 1213 — probation; immigration enforcement; court notification | Nay | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1549 — ultralight vehicles; definition | Nay | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1664 — signatures required; nomination petitions | Yea | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1647 — elections; foreign contributions prohibited | Nay | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 1027 — general election day; all offices | Nay | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 1048 — public; private nuisance; marijuana smoke | Nay | Mar 9, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 1023 — independent redistricting commission; membership | Nay | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCM 1006 — PFC Michael Noline memorial highway | Yea | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 1005 — elections; foreign contributions; prohibition | Nay | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1399 — prepaid capitated contractors; cost reports | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1564 — electronic monitoring; long-term care | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1161 — appropriation; lapsing exemption; Yuma county | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1673 — appropriation; crime victim notification fund | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1563 — barbering and cosmetology board; continuation | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1118 — rural hospitals; radiation protection grants | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1517 — appropriation; barbering and cosmetology board | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1754 — ADE; special education; parent complaints | Nay | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1140 — expungement of misdemeanor records | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1598 — appropriation; schools; community gardens | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1131 — cardiac emergency response plans; schools | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1209 — nonoperating identification; fees; homeless exemption | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1041 — appropriation; Arizona trail fund | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1249 — Alzheimer's disease state plan; appropriation | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1629 — behavioral health; contracts; network adequacy | Nay | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1826 — appropriation; wayfinding signs; rural communities | Nay | Mar 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (21 as lead sponsor)
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SB 1605
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appropriation; area agencies on aging
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SB 1602
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kinship foster care stipend; increase
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SB 1591
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housing trust fund; appropriation
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SR 1001
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lung cancer awareness month
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SB 1599
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textbooks; adverse representation; prohibition
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SB 1589
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school personnel; reporting; drug offenses
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SCR 1037
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world hearing day
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SB 1592
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noncertificated school employees; due process
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SB 1603
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temporary assistance; child only case
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SB 1596
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appropriation; homeless shelter services fund
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